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My first summer in Marseille, a friend pointed at a woman in huge sunglasses and said,« Regarde la cagole /ka.ɡɔl/ […]

My first winter in Strasbourg, a friend told me j’ai acheté un Schnaps /ʃnaps/ and offered me a tiny glass

French Verbs • Beginner-friendly • Audio included Topic: Les verbes français du quotidien (the ones you’ll use before lunch) Common

When I lived in Paris, I once complimented a coworker’s outfit by saying it looked “très latino.” She laughed and

When I first lived in Paris, I kept hearing people say c’est full /sɛ ful/ — it’s full — and

My first French office job came with a headset, a landline with too many buttons, and exactly zero training. On

The first time I went to a French house party, someone told me on va mettre l’ambiance /ɔ̃ va mɛtʁ

When I first moved to France, I walked into a fish market in Marseille feeling bold. The vendor pointed at

My first office job in France was a masterclass in workplace idioms I absolutely did not understand. One colleague told

My first summer in France, I was invited to a garden wedding in Provence. Feeling confident, I walked into a